Tibial Osteomyelitis Following Prehospital Intraosseous Access

Intraosseous (IO) access is a lifesaving alternative to peripheral or central venous access in emergency care. However, emergency physicians and prehospital care providers must be aware of the potential for infectious complications associated with this intervention. We describe the case of a HIV-neg...

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Main Authors: Derek Yee, Rahul Deolankar, Jodie Marcantoni, Stephen Y. Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-11-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/91z9k3r0